When an engine fire produced a strong oscillation of the fly-by-wire aircraft in July 1979 while Norman “Ken” Dyson was piloting Have Blue No. 2, he was forced to eject.…
The F-15 Eagle has been in service with the US Air Force for 47 years. Introduced in 1976, it is still flying in 2019 and will be retired only later…
26 crew members and passengers aboard the two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters lost their lives in those few seconds, and the F-15 Eagle’s reputation was permanently damaged On April…
The first anti-satellite missile launch from an F-15 occurred over the Pacific Ocean on January 21, 1984. No actual target was involved; the ASAT missile was launched toward a predetermined…
Many people still mistakenly assume that the F-15s used in Operation Wooden Leg were F-15E Strike Eagles, however, the strike package was created by IAF F-15Cs and Ds that had…
The F-15’s central and rear parts were damaged beyond repair, according to the first accident report A badly damaged Israeli Air Force (IAF) dual-seater F-15 Baz (Falcon, as the F-15…